Denver City Council approves municipal sentencing reforms, going beyond state Supreme Court ruling
Four council members opposed the bill, saying it went too far beyond the state's requirements.
Denver City Council
Denver’s municipal sentencing reform would go further than required — giving some council members heartburn
Denver's proposed ordinance, brought by its three most progressive council members, goes beyond what a...
Home of former Denver Mayor Wellington Webb, wife Wilma becomes local landmark: ‘History lives here’
"History often remembers the speeches delivered in public, but history is sustained by the quiet...
Denver transfers $3 million from its contingency fund to pay out settlements
Every year, the city sets aside $2 million for settlements in the budget -- and...
Denver City Council approves new lobbying rules requiring more disclosure of activity
The new rules mandate that anyone who paid at least $1,000 to engage in lobbying...
Denver to pay out additional $3 million in police settlements related to George Floyd protests
The case, alleged that when Denver police used rubber bullets, pepper balls and tear gas...
Denver City Council approves $15.5 million tax break for Rossonian Hotel development
The building, once called the Baxter Hotel, was a popular event space for jazz performances...
Denver Councilwoman Sarah Parady announces she will resign over health concerns
Sarah Parady, who was elected in 2023, serves as one of the council's at-large members,...
Data center regulations elude Colorado lawmakers — again — as state grapples with booming industry
The failure of data center bills for the third year in a row is "an...
Who’s influencing Denver officials? City Council aims for overhaul of lobbyist reporting requirements
“We’re seeing a different level of lobbying taking place in our current political climate, and...